File Code: Public Health
Prior Year Introduction As:
HB 880/02 - ENV
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Hecht, Beidle, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, Frush, Howard, McDonough,
and Schuh
- Entitled:
-
Nursing Homes - Electronic Monitoring (Vera's Law)
Creating an exception to the prohibition against willfully
intercepting a wire or electronic communication for a person who
intercepts wire, oral, or electronic communications in a related
institution under specified circumstances; requiring a related
institution to permit a resident or a resident's legal representative
to monitor the resident through the use of video cameras or other
electronic monitoring devices; defining "related institution"; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/5
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 2/11
- Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3A
- Delegate Pamela Beidle, District 32
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Steven R. Schuh, District 31
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Assisted Living -see also- Group Homes
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
- Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
- Elderly Persons
- Electronic Surveillance -see also- Wiretapping
- Evidence
- Notices
- Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long Term Care
- Penalties
- Privacy
- Video
- Wiretapping
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
10-402
)
- Health - General
- (
19-343.1
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered